I have found it on a couple of other sites for sale. I'm confident I can get one; I just don't know of anyone who's actually installed or used it for the application of moving a toilet a couple of inches to the side???
So I need to move my toilet about 3" to the left; as you'll see in the picture, it's AWFULLY close to the second wall. I understand that I can't use an offset flange for lateral movement, and I'm looking for options other than demolishing the floor and sawing into the main stack to create a new...
Can anyone out there explain how this Gerber pressure balancing system works? It seems like there needs to be at least one moving part somewhere to adjust the pressure...the pressure balance spool that you see in the picture does not move; is there another piece that moves and adjusts somewhere...
Thanks for your advice so far, all!
I'm just learning terminology regarding the pressure balance mechanism for my installation.
It looks as the the pressure balance insert should have TWO pieces: a collar which screws into the brass fixture and an little piston piece which fits inside that...
Thanks for responding, and for your suggestions!
I removed the hex nut and tried running the hot water with the hex nut off. Although the hot water feed was all the way open, it still came out of the pressure balance piston as a dribble. I'm attaching a pic of the pressure balance piston...
So I have two bathrooms and a kitchen sink in the ground floor of a brownstone, all fed by a single cold and hot line from the basement. The water pressure and temperature going to the toilets, kitchen and bathroom faucets is fine; all these function normally.
The two showers are a different...